KEY POINTS
- Edo State Governor dissolves Local Government Service Commission for reforms.
- Move targets improved transparency and service delivery efficiency.
- Administration assures uninterrupted operations during restructuring.
Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has announced the immediate dissolution of the Local Government Service Commission as part of sweeping reforms aimed at improving transparency and efficiency in public service operations.
In a statement released on Monday by Chief Press Secretary Fred Itua, the governor explained that the decision aligns with his administration’s broader efforts to streamline government operations and enhance the performance of public institutions.
Governor Okpebholo dissolves LG commission to boost efficiency
Governor Okpebholo emphasized that the dissolution of the commission was a strategic move to restructure the institution for better service delivery.
“The decision to dissolve the state Local Government Service Commission became necessary to revitalize the institution and reposition it for more efficient service delivery,” the governor stated.
Okpebholo assured the public that ongoing activities within the commission would remain unaffected during the transition period.
Reforms aim to eliminate inefficiency and enhance service delivery
The governor highlighted that these changes are integral to eliminating inefficiency and ensuring accountability in the local government system. He also reiterated his commitment to collaborating with stakeholders in restructuring the commission for optimal performance.
“This move aims to establish a more accountable and effective local government service structure,” Okpebholo said.
Such reforms, the governor explained, reflect his administration’s dedication to transparent governance and delivering democratic dividends to the people of Edo State.
Edo State government reassures public of seamless transition
Governor Okpebholo reassured citizens that the reforms would not disrupt essential services or administrative functions. Instead, they are designed to ensure that local governments function more effectively and serve the needs of Edo residents more efficiently.
The government remains focused on driving initiatives that support accountability and impactful governance, promising further announcements regarding the commission’s restructuring in the coming weeks.
